Additional Diversity Conference Presentations

Gurley, J. R. (2006, March). Competent to assess? Considerations in assessing offenders with disabilities. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychology and Law Society, St. Petersburg, FL

Dr. Melba Vasquez is a nationally recognized expert in the area of multicultural diversity in psychology.She has been a tireless advocate for the psychology of ethnic minorities and the psychology of women.She is past president of the Texas Psychological Association, past president of APA Division 35 (Psychology of Women) and the first Latina member-at-large of APA’s Board of Directors.She is a co-founder of APA’s Division 45 (Psychological Study of Ethnic Minority Issues), as well as the National Multicultural Conference and Summit.She maintains an active private practice in Austin, TX. She has also published over 60 articles and book chapters and is co-author with Dr. Ken Pope of Ethics in Psychotherapy and Counseling: A Practical Guide (2007, 3rd edition).

April 1, 2011, Dr. Randy Cox presented a workshop on Disabilities and the practice of Psychology.